Got a competitive streak? Or just bored out of your mind? Here are some interesting contests and activities currently going on - check them out!

EXD Graphic Design Craze Sponsored by: Essenxa Designs Description: Graphic Design Craze is a 3 part contest and will be rated accordingly by our wonderful set of judges. All participants will be receiving a challenge from me and you have to accomplish it within a given time frame. The challenges are for now hanging and once you receive my e-mail that’s the time you have to grab for it and do your thing. Surprising isn’t it? Opening Date: January 24, 2008 Last Day to Enter: January 23, 2008 Registration/Sign-Up: Required

The 100 Themes Project Sponsored by: Flyindreams Description: The 100 Themes Project @ Instant Noodles is a spin-off of the popular Manga Art Challenge 100 Themes Project that has raged through online communities like deviantART, helped by the enthusiasm of many artists who look for new ideas to challenge. Similarly, IN's 100 Themes Project encourages wallers to venture outside the box by putting forth a wide variety of challenging themes to wall, while also serving as IN's first large-scale promotional project. 1. *Registration: Must be IN member to participate! 2. Entry must be a new wall! 3. Must stick promotional code in wallpaper description! 4. Must post finished wall in IN and in this thread! 5. Submit as many entries as you like! 6. Must have fun! Opening Date: February 21, 2007 Last Day to Enter: TBA Registration/Sign-Up: Required

These are contests I've either stumbled across or heard about from a friend. If you're also running a contest, and would like to add it to the list, please click here.